Staff Accountant New York, NY

Hi, we're Supergoop! Since 2005, we've been changing the way the world thinks about sunscreen. Today, we're as committed as ever to creating feel-good sunscreen that you'll really want to wear. Because protecting your skin's health is what we're all about. Every. Single. Day.

Who You Are

Supergoop is seeking a detail-oriented and self-motivated Staff Accountant to join our growing finance team and support the daily operations of maintaining complete and accurate financial records. As a mission-driven beauty brand committed to making SPF a daily habit, we move fast and hold ourselves to high standards — and we want our accounting function to reflect that same rigor and energy.

This position offers excellent exposure to a broad range of work areas, including operating expense management, accruals, general ledger ownership, month-end close, and cross-functional collaboration. The ideal candidate is eager to learn, brings a proactive attitude and strong work ethic, and thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

This is a full-time, hybrid position based in New York, NY, reporting to the Assistant Controller.

Responsibilities

• Operating Expenses: Process and record Operating Expense transactions and accruals, including Payroll Expenses, Travel & Entertainment Expenses, and Depreciation and Amortization Expense
• General Ledger: Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, with primary ownership over Cash, Prepaid Expenses, Fixed Assets, and Payroll accounts
• Month-End Close: Support the month-end close process, including preparing journal entries, completing balance sheet account reconciliations, and contributing to monthly variance flux commentary
• Audit Support: Coordinate and provide documentation, schedules, and support for external audits and internal reviews; serve as a key point of contact for auditor inquiries related to assigned account areas
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with FP&A, Marketing, and Operations teams to ensure accurate and timely financial data processing
• Financial Reporting: Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports; support ad hoc financial analyses as requested by senior leadership
• Systems and Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows and improve accuracy and efficiency; assist with system implementations or upgrades as needed
• Qualifications/Experience:
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance1-3 years of accounting experience, preferably in a corporate environment
• Understanding of US GAAPAbility to manage time effectively with multiple priorities while consistently meeting deadlines
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to proactively share progress and seek guidance when necessary
• Ability to analyze and problem solve; actively seeks ways to improve processes
• Strong attention to detail
• CPA or working towards a CPA is a plus
• Experience in consumer goods, retail, or DTC/e-commerce environments is a plus
• Familiarity with financial close tools and ERP systems; experience with NetSuite is strongly preferred

Salary Range

$75,000 - $85,000 commensurate with experienceBenefits:

Generous Paid Time Off Policy401k with Company MatchProduct DiscountsEmployee Referral ProgramCompany and Team Off-Sites

EEO Statement

Supergoop! is dedicated to hiring a diverse workplace that celebrates an inclusive culture and a sense of belonging. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran status, genetic information or disability.

Health and Safety Statement:

The health and safety of you and the Supergoop! Team is important to us. Covid-19 vaccination will be required to work in our office.#J-18808-Ljbffr

Skills

• Accounting, Accounting Close, Ad Hoc Financial Modeling, Analysis Skills, Auditing, Balance Sheet, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Depreciation, Detail Oriented, Documentation, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Expense Management, External Audit, Finance, Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A), Financial Reporting, Fixed Assets, General Ledger Accounting, Genetics, Internal Audit, Journal Entries, Marketing, Multitasking, Operational Expenditure (OPEX), Operational Support, Operations, Operations Processes, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Reconciliation, Retail, Safety/Work Safety, Staff Motivation, Systems Administration/Management, Time Management, Vaccination, Writing Skills, eCommerce

About the Company

Supergoop